Cubs buy Dizzy Dean for $185,000

Photograph shows a picture of Jerome Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, Major League baseball pitcher. The Chicago Cubs bought him for $185,000 in 1938.

Publication date: 1939-01-01

Size: 13.6 x 7.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: sepia

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Baseball players--1930-1940
• Dean, Dizzy, 1910-1974--Sports

Genre(s):

• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (January 1, 1939), p. 5

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)